# SDR ZW0A0210602

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 15, 2002
- Submitted: October 23, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N952U
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49266
- Aircraft time: 52,606 hours, 27,624 cycles
- System (JASC): [2780 · Leading Edge Slat Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2780)
- Part: Control Cable
- Condition: Broken
- Location: L/E Slat
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ZW0A0210602

## Discrepancy

DURING OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE CHECKS THE NUMBER 5 L/E SLAT RETRACT CABLE WAS FOUND BROKEN.  REPLACED THE CABLE.

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